Multiple hepatic pseudotumors: A rare presentation of hepatic steatosis

A 39‐year‐old woman was suspected malignancy on computed tomography. The patient was finally diagnosed with multifocal nodular steatosis due to massive alcohol consumption. It is significant to consider hepatic steatosis as a possible differential diagnosis of multiple hypodense hepatic lesions and...

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Autores principales: Fujikawa, Hirohisa, Fukuoka, Tsubasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Images in Clinical Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33977012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.412
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description A 39‐year‐old woman was suspected malignancy on computed tomography. The patient was finally diagnosed with multifocal nodular steatosis due to massive alcohol consumption. It is significant to consider hepatic steatosis as a possible differential diagnosis of multiple hypodense hepatic lesions and to take a careful history, which may lead to avoid unnecessary biopsies.[Image: see text]
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spelling pubmed-80908292021-05-10 Multiple hepatic pseudotumors: A rare presentation of hepatic steatosis Fujikawa, Hirohisa Fukuoka, Tsubasa J Gen Fam Med Images in Clinical Medicine A 39‐year‐old woman was suspected malignancy on computed tomography. The patient was finally diagnosed with multifocal nodular steatosis due to massive alcohol consumption. It is significant to consider hepatic steatosis as a possible differential diagnosis of multiple hypodense hepatic lesions and to take a careful history, which may lead to avoid unnecessary biopsies.[Image: see text] John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-12-19 /pmc/articles/PMC8090829/ /pubmed/33977012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.412 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Journal of General and Family Medicine published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Japan Primary Care Association. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Multiple hepatic pseudotumors: A rare presentation of hepatic steatosis
title_full Multiple hepatic pseudotumors: A rare presentation of hepatic steatosis
title_fullStr Multiple hepatic pseudotumors: A rare presentation of hepatic steatosis
title_full_unstemmed Multiple hepatic pseudotumors: A rare presentation of hepatic steatosis
title_short Multiple hepatic pseudotumors: A rare presentation of hepatic steatosis
title_sort multiple hepatic pseudotumors: a rare presentation of hepatic steatosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090829/
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